Qatar wants to strengthen its defense partnership with the United States in the wake of Iranian air strikes on Qatari territory, the foreign ministry spokesperson… Weiterlesen »Qatar Wants to Bolster Security Partnership with US After Iran’s Strikes

U.S. President Donald Trump is considering easing oil sanctions on Russia and releasing emergency crude stockpiles as part of a package of options aimed at… Weiterlesen »Trump Weighs Russian Oil Sanctions Relief as Hormuz Disruption Sends Prices Soaring

General Dynamics NASSCO has christened USNS Hector A. Cafferata Jr. (ESB 8) in San Diego, marking the sixth and final vessel in the U.S. Navy’s Expeditionary Sea Base… Weiterlesen »NASSCO Christens Final Expeditionary Sea Base Ship for U.S. Navy

France is deploying about a dozen naval vessels, including its aircraft carrier strike group, to the Mediterranean, Red Sea and potentially the Strait of Hormuz as part… Weiterlesen »France’s Macron Orders Major Naval Deployment to Middle East

U.S. containerized imports are expected to remain below last year’s levels through the first half of 2026 as tariff uncertainty continues to weigh on trade flows, according… Weiterlesen »Tariff Uncertainty to Keep U.S. Container Imports Below 2025 Levels, NRF Says

The U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Mercy is currently sailing north along the West Coast off Mexico after transiting the Panama Canal last week, according to the latest Automatic… Weiterlesen »Trump’s Greenland Hospital Ship Now Sailing Up West Coast After Panama Canal Transit

Commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has fallen to near-zero levels as the maritime security crisis gripping the Middle East continues, even as attacks… Weiterlesen »‘Critical’ Threat Persists in Hormuz as Attacks and GPS Jamming Shake Shipping

President Donald Trump urged commercial vessels to continue sailing through the Strait of Hormuz despite escalating attacks on merchant shipping, saying shipowners should not be deterred by security risks… Weiterlesen »Trump Tells Ships to ‘Show Some Guts’ in Hormuz as Seafarer Death Toll Rises

The push to bring nuclear energy back into commercial shipping is gaining momentum as the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and South Korea’s HD Hyundai shipbuilding group launch a… Weiterlesen »ABS and HD Hyundai Launch Nuclear-Powered Mega Containership Study

A ship hauling a million barrels of Saudi crude sailed through the Strait of Hormuz in recent days, one of the first big tankers to… Weiterlesen »Greek Oil Tanker Exits Strait of Hormuz With Its Signal Off